by cathycollins | Jul 29, 2022 | Uncategorized
Raphael Gross reflects on the issues encountered in planning a new permanent exhibition for Germany’s National History Museum When I took up the post of Director at the Deutsches Historisches Museum in Berlin, it was against a background of debates taking place in the...
by cathycollins | Jul 26, 2022 | Uncategorized
Katie Brown discusses the conference ‘Venezuela, Dispersa’ held at the University of Exeter on 11 May 2022. With around 6 million displaced people, the Venezuelan emergency is one of the most significant migratory crises in the contemporary world. While...
by cathycollins | Jul 19, 2022 | Uncategorized
Kathryn Sederberg, Assistant Professor of German Studies, Kalamazoo College, USAMartin Miller and Hannah Norbert-Miller Visiting Fellow, June 2022 In the 1930s, as Jewish Germans and Austrians fled their homes in search of safety, many of them kept diaries: young and...
by cathycollins | Jul 6, 2022 | Uncategorized
Kate Foster discusses Surrealist mannequins, objects and the human. This research was presented at the Society for French Studies annual conference, held at Queen’s University Belfast, 27-29 June 2022. Human beings have long surrounded themselves with objects. Whether...
by cathycollins | Jun 13, 2022 | Uncategorized
Joseph Ford and Charles Burdett summarise the discussions at the 2022 AMLUK symposium held on 13 May 2022. Promoting inclusivity is at the centre of the work of the IMLR. Together with the Institute of English Studies and the Institute of Classical Studies, it has...
by cathycollins | Apr 26, 2022 | Uncategorized
Charles Burdett, Director of the Institute of Modern Languages Research, discusses the recent symposium held on 25 February 2022 and issues that the event raised. The question at the heart of the workshop on 25 February 2022 (Future Directions in Modern Languages)...